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...Haven, Conn., February 2.--The appointment of T. A. D. Jones, Yale 1908, as head coach of the Yale football team, under a three-year contract, was ratified at a special meeting of the Athletic Committee held here tonight. Jones was a star football man while in college, as well as the captain of the baseball team. For the last three years he has been the head coach at Phillips-Exeter Academy, where he has had unusual success in developing material and building up teams. The committee also ratified the appointment of M. F. Sweeney as general athletic adviser...
Last year the team won six meets and lost two, and the prospects for this year are so promising that a meet has been arranged with Yale to be held at New Haven on March 13. The last time the University met the Yale swimmers was in February, 1913. Yale had an experienced team last season and won the championship, but has lost eight veterans this year through graduation, and several prospective members of the team have been declared ineligible. Much new material will, therefore, have to be developed for the 1916 team. The University's record last year...
...Wesleyan at Middletown, Conn. A meet is scheduled with Andover for March 1. The Springfield swimmers will oppose the University in that city on March 4, and the Amherst team will come to Boston on March 11. Two days later the meet with Yale will be held in New Haven. Teams on the schedule last year not included in this one are City College of New York, Brown, Cornell, and Technology...
Dean Briggs and Dean McClenahan of Princeton will meet Professor Corwin at New Haven this evening, at Professor Corwin's invitation. As the chairmen of the Yale, Princeton and Harvard elegibility delegations, they will discuss certain matters not quite cleared up at former conferences. It is impossible to announce the exact subjects of the discussion...
...Scientific Congress, held in Washington during the Christmas recess, are making a trip of inspection through several universities, including Pennsylvania, Princeton, Columbia, Yale, and Harvard. The party visited Pennsylvania on Tuesday and spent yesterday at Princeton. Today they travel on to New York to Columbia, stop off at New Haven Tomorrow, and reach Boston late in the evening. Saturday morning they will inspect, various parts of the University, with especial attention to the Medical School. At 1 o'clock the men of the party will lunch at the Union as guests of the University. Members of the faculty are invited...